“Furad and Osmo ruled the sky, to produce a warm yellow light, which connoisseurs of such matters considered fresh, effervescent, and gay, but lacking the richness and suavity of full aud. He stood for a moment breathing the cool air. His melancholy had diminished; better to be Kaiark Efraim of Scharrode than Efraim the butcher, or Efraim the cook, or Efraim the garbage collector. He set off along the Avenue of Strangers. Arriving at the bridge, instead of veering left into the Street of Bra...ss Boxes he crossed into New Town, and discovered an environment totally different from that of Old Town. The geography of New Town, so Efraim would discover, was simple. Four thoroughfares paralleled the river: the Estrada, which terminated at the university; the Avenue of the Agency; then the Avenue of Haune and the Avenue of Douaune, after Osmo’s two small dead planets. Efraim walked westward along the Estrada, examining the cafes and beer gardens with wistful interest.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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